To update the British growth reference, anthropometric data for weight, height, body mass index (weight/height) and head circumference from 17 distinct surveys representative of England, Scotland and Wales (37,700 children, age range 23 weeks gestation to 23 years) were analysed by maximum penalized
A chart to link child centiles of body mass index, weight and height
β Scribed by Cole, T J
- Book ID
- 110022216
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0954-3007
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